 Song Sparrow |
 Osprey |
 Osprey |
 Osprey |
 Red Fox and a duck |
 Yellow Warbler |
 Yellow Warbler with grub |
 Catbird |
 New sparrow discovered |
 Yellow Warbler nest |
 Baltimore Oriole nest |
 Clay-coloured Sparrow |
 Clay-coloured Sparrow |
 Clay-coloured Sparrow |
 Clay-coloured Sparrow |
 Eastern Screech Owl |
 Eastern Screech Owl |
 Eastern Screech Owl |
 Osprey |
 Great Horned Owl snapping at crows |
 Wild in the city |
 Wood Duck |
 Wood Duck |
 Pot Belly or something else? |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Great Horned Owl |
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 On the run |
 Great Horned Owl under attack |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Great Horned Owl and young on nest |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk drinks |
 Brown Creeper |
 Great Gray Owl at sunset |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk with prey |
 Coopers Hawks mating |
 Red-Breasted Merganser (female) |
 Red-Breasted Merganser (male) |
 Chipmunk |
 Chipmunk |
 Deer family |
 Chipmunk |
 Chipmunk |
 Snowy Owl (male) |
 Great Gray Owl at dusk |
 Bohemian Waxwing |
 Snowy Owl twilight |
 Snowy Owl |
 The ice skating owl |
 Great Gray Owl flying over ice |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Snowy Owl (a birds eye view) |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl (full-frame) |
 Snowy Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Gray versus Grey |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Hawk Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl in falling snow |
 Great Gray Owl in flight |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Hawk Owl |
 Kirtland's Warbler |
 Kirtland's Warbler |
 Great Gray Owl in flight |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl basking in late day sun |
 Hawk Owl |
 Hawk Owl |
 Hoary Redpoll |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Twilight |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl close up |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl in flight |
 Bohemian Waxwing |
 Common Redpoll |
 Common Redpoll |
 Bohemian Waxwing |
 Merlin |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Barred Owl in falling snow |
 Boreal Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl unsuccessful hunt |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Bohemian Waxwings |
 Barred Owl |
 Barred Owl with rodent |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Hawk Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Deep Freeze -36*C |
 Common Redpoll |
 Snowy Owl |
 Wildlife Tracks at Great Gray Owl location |
 American Goldfinch |
 Pine Siskin |
 Great Gray Owl listens for prey below |
 Boreal Owl and prey |
 Boreal Owl and bed time snack |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Northern Hawk Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Chickadee in falling snow |
 Chickadee in falling snow |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Northern Hawk Owl with catch |
 Hawk Owl perched in flurries |
 Hawk Owl |
 Hawk Owl and prey |
 Hawk Owl stretch |
 Hawk Owl with prey |
 Hawk Owl. Off with its head. |
 Hawk Owl storing prey |
 Hawk Owl winter wonderland. |
 Hawk Owl |
 Hawk Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl peek-a-boo |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Blue Jay |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl taking off |
 Snowy Owl |
 Redtail Hawk |
 Red Cardinal (female) |
 Deer in the rain |
 Deer in the rain |
 Rough-Legged Hawk |
 American Tree Sparrow prefers to use left eye to look for predators |
 American Tree Sparrow |
 Rough-Legged Hawk |
 Mourning Dove |
 Great Blue Heron at night |
 Rough-legged Hawk in golden light |
 Rough-legged Hawk sunset |
 Rough-legged Hawk |
 Rough-legged Hawk (a successful hunt) |
 Rough-legged Hawk |
 Rough-legged Hawk (juvenile dark-morph) |
 Kildeer finds worm |
 Rough-legged Hawk (juvenile dark-morph) |
 Redtail Hawk in flight |
 Redtail Hawk |
 Redwing Blackbird |
 Long-Eared Owl |
 Long-Eared Owl |
 Long-Eared Owl |
 Saw-Whet Owl. "My, what sharp talons you have. " |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk watching squirrel |
 A lingering Great Egret |
 Snowy Owl and where to photograph them |
 Northern Short-Tailed Shrew |
 Chipmunk versus Northern Short-Tailed Shrew. "Get away from my burrow!". |
 Porcupine enjoys crab apples |
 Green-Winged Teal |
 American Wigeon (male in eclipse plumage) |
 Great Blue Heron |
 White-Crowned Sparrow |
 American Wigeon |
 Kingfisher |
 Green-winged Teal |
 Kingfisher |
 Mallard |
 Mallard |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl. |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl |
 Great Blue Heron. Zee great hunter. |
 Mallard. Serene morning. |
 Red Squirrel. "Hot and spicy, me like." |
 Red Squirrel. A taste for tin foil. |
 Young Red Squirrel |
 Great Blue Heron with frog |
 Semi-Palmated Plover |
 Semi-Palmated Plover reflection |
 Young Red Squirrels |
 Working for peanuts |
 Green-Winged Teal (juvenile) chasing insect |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Great Blue Heron and one that got away |
 Great Blue Heron with frog |
 What the Redtail Hawk caught |
 Redtail Hawk dining |
 Red-tail Hawk with just caught rodent |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Garter Snake |
 Black-bellied Plover |
 Northern Hawk Owl |
 Great Blue Heron. |
 Wood Duck family |
 American White Pelican |
 American White Pelican |
 American White Pelican |
 American White Pelican |
 American White Pelican |
 Merganser |
 Blue-Winged Teal stretch |
 Kildeer in flight |
 Blue-Winged Teal |
 A racing Pigeon |
 Where am I? |
 Racing Pigeon napping |
 Racing Pigeon |
 American White Pelican |
 Lesser Yellowleg in flight |
 Lesser Yellowleg in flight |
 Black-crowned Night Heron in flight |
 Spotted Sandpiper (juvenile) |
 Kingfisher with fish |
 Merlin |
 Least Bittern and fish |
 Sora |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Milliseconds before impact |
 Ring-billed Gull |
 Two young Coopers Hawks on the ground |
 Coopers Hawk into the light |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Least Bittern |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Merlin |
 Coopers Hawk with small bird |
 Now I can go on a road trip! |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Great Blue Heron with catfish |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Common Yellow-Throat |
 Common Yellow-Throat |
 Camouflage leg wraps really work! |
 Common Yellow-Throat (male) |
 Young Robin (fledged only hours before) |
 Sora |
 Two of the banded young Peregrines |
 Peregrine Falcon |
 Peregrines over Niagara River Gorge |
 Peregrine Falcon looking up at me |
 Peregrine Falcon flight |
 Peregrine Falcon and meal |
 Couldn't believe what I saw |
 Peregrine Falcon - Info from Niagara Parks website |
 Peregrine Falcon |
 Two Peregrine falcons tangle in mid-air |
 Three Peregrine Falcons buzz the Maid of the Mist boat |
 Peregrine Falcon flies over Niagara Gorge |
 Peregrine Falcons thrill visitors at the American Falls |
 Peregrine plays with wine bottle. Chateaux Peregrinogne anyone? |
 Peregrine Falcon steals a meal |
 Peregrine Falcons fight over food |
 Peregrine Falcon and Ring-billed Gull |
 Screaming Peregrine Falcon and where to see them |
 Least Bittern young |
 Pied-bill Grebe young |
 Black Tern warning |
 Least Bittern |
 The way cool new iPod Touch |
 Young fox |
 American Bittern in flight |
 American Bittern in flight |
 American Bittern |
 Brown Thrasher |
 Virginia Rail Chick |
 Eastern Phoebe and struggling insect |
 Eastern Phoebe with insect |
 Eastern Phoebe with moth-like insect |
 Eastern Phoebe with bug |
 Black Terns on nest |
 Common Moorhen feeding young |
 Black Tern tends to egg on nest |
 Coopers Hawk young |
 Common Moorhen |
 Warning! Graphic image of run over fox |
 Virginia Rails mating |
 Virginia Rails mating |
 Black-billed Cuckoo |
 Black-billed Cuckoo |
 Sora |
 Atlantic Puffin with sandeels |
 Young foxes at play |
 Atlantic Puffin with sandeels |
 Moose profile |
 Moose in field |
 Moose |
 Moose in Algonquin |
 Er......ground or air hog? |
 Eastern Screech Owl (neighbourhood watch) |
 Eastern Phoebe fledgling |
 Eastern Phoebe nestlings |
 Eastern Phoebe fledgling |
 Eastern Phoebe |
 Eastern Phoebe |
 Eastern Phoebe with insect |
 Eastern Phoebe with insect in beak |
 Eastern Phoebe |
 Eastern Phoebe |
 Eastern Phoebe with dragonfly |
 Bluebird |
 Bluebird carries away fecal sac |
 Baby Mallard |
 Eastern Bluebird |
 Wood Duck |
 Wood Duck in flight |
 Fox |
 Swainson's Thrush |
 Kirtland's Warbler |
 Kirtland's Warbler (endangered) |
 Black-billed Cuckoo with insect |
 Wild Turkeys greet visitors at Point Pelee National Park |
 Eastern Screech Owl (red phase) |
 Eastern Screech Owl (gray phase) |
 Eastern Screech Owl |
 Run Chippy Run. |
 Chickadee |
 Young fox takes nap |
 White-throated Sparrow |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Young fox at rest |
 Eastern Meadowlark |
 Northern Parula |
 Northern Parula stretch |
 Fox |
 Run. Chippy. Run. |
 Bluebird flight |
 Black-throated Blue Warbler |
 Chipmunk |
 A young fox comes out to investigate |
 Eastern Meadowlark |
 Chipmunk |
 Common Redpoll |
 Downy Woodpecker |
 Snowshoe Hare |
 Bluebird |
 Bluebird |
 Bluebird (female) |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Merlin |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Downy Woodpecker (male) |
 Merlin |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Redtail Hawk |
 Savannah Sparrow singing |
 Savannah Sparrow |
 Ruffed Grouse |
 Merlin |
 A Coopers Hawk hides near a bird feeder |
 Barred Owl |
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 Ruffed Grouse |
 Right Whale fluke |
 Redtail Hawk. A successful hunt. |
 Northern Shrike |
 Northern Shrike |
 Blue Jays |
 White-throated Sparrow |
 Deer |
 Puffin with beakful of sandeels |
 Feeding the geese |
 Snowy Owl enjoys some snow |
 Canada Geese with Fall coulours |
 Canada Geese with Fall coulours |
 Semi-palmated Plover |
 Snowy Owl |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl |
 Black-bellied Plover (juvenile) |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl (female) |
 Hooded Mergansers (male) |
 Bluebird defending nest site |
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 Eastern Bluebird |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl |
 Bluebird (female) |
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 American Golden Plover in golden light |
 Hairy Woodpecker |
 Juvenile Red Knot stretching |
 Snow Bunting |
 Lesser Yellowleg |
 Coopers Hawk fans tail feathers |
 Hairy Woodpecker at tree |
 Chipmunk running |
 Snowy Owl sunset |
 Chipmunk enjoys drink |
 Scarlet Tanager |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Snowy Owl poop, bubbles and all |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Puffin returning to Machias Island |
 Snow Bunting |
 Greater Shearwater in flight |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Barred Owl sleeping |
 Green Heron |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl with prey |
 Blue Jay in flight |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Close call |
 Northern Gannet in flight |
 Red Knot (juvenile) |
 "Drop and give me twenty, rabbit!" |
 Semi-palmated Plover |
 Barred Owl |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Redtail Hawk with a rodent |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Great Gray Owl |
 Ruffed Grouse |
 Lesser Yellow-leg Reflection |
 Northern Cardinal |
 Great Gray Owl on snow |
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 Semi-palmated Plover |
 Snack size |
 Northern Hawk Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Merlin |
 Merlin |
 Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
 A Snowy Owl pellet |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Merlin taking off |
 Red-tail Hawk |
 Blue Jay in flight |
 Merlin |
 A young Green Heron looks for food |
 Common Redpoll (male) |
 Bairds Sandpiper (juvenile) |
 Merlin |
 Ruffed Grouse |
 Merlin |
 Saw-whet Owl |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Jack Rabbit |
 A tame Ruffed Grouse |
 Northern Cardinal |
 Semi-palmated Sandpiper |
 Pectoral Sandpiper |
 Blue Jay: The Dance |
 Northern Shrike |
 Blue Jay flight |
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 American Golden Plover |
 Barred Owl |
 Snow Goose (blue "dark" morph) |
 White-rumped Sandpiper (juvenile) |
 Hooded Merganser |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Black-crowned Night Heron in flight |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Bunny stretches like a cat but does not meow |
 Green Heron with a meal |
 Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
 Domesticated Goose |
 Black-crowned Night Heron in flight |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl |
 Northern Saw-whet Owl |
 Red Sun |
 A Puffin peeks out |
 Green Heron juvenile |
 Frog |
 Puffin |
 Black-crowned Night Heron strikes |
 A baby green heron |
 Green Heron young |
 Green Heron cautiously approaching nest |
 RCMP |
 RCMP procession |
 My first posted Canon 40D image |
 How fast can a peanut travel? |
 Gull yawn. |
 Green Heron baby |
 Black-crowned Night Heron (Juvenile) |
 Yellow warbler |
 Young green heron |
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 Recently fledged Yellow warbler |
 Balloon rise over Mud Lake. |
 American Kestrel (female) |
 Black-crowned Night Heron fishing. |
 Green Heron juvenile |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Veery Thrush |
 Yellow warbler with beakful of insects |
 Bluebird meal that won't be hopping away soon |
 The shrinking tip at Point Pelee. Just 7 years ago the sand-spit stretched about 1 kilometer into Lake Erie. |
 Green Heron |
 Cedar Waxwing nest building |
 Yellow warbler |
 Yellow warbler |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Yellow warbler tail-feather fanning |
 Yellow warbler with Mayfly |
 Yellow warbler with insect |
 Bobolink (juvenile) |
 Bobolink (juvenile) |
 Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
 Yellow warbler singing |
 Yellow warbler |
 Yellow warbler with insect |
 Blackburnian warbler |
 Baltimore Oriole |
 Red-eyed Vireo |
 Yellow warbler with some sort of aphid (my guess) |
 A Wilson's Snipe "singing in the rain". |
 Baltimore Oriole |
 Ring-billed Gull dips into water |
 Coopers Hawk with young |
 Meadowlark |
 Ohio birders looking for warblers |
 Yellow warbler |
 Prothonotary warbler |
 Green Heron juvenile |
 Great Blue Heron in flight |
 Blackburnian Warbler |
 Prothonotary warbler grabs a green caterpillar |
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 Prothonotary warbler |
 White-crowned Sparrow |
 Ring-billed Gull |
 Yellow warbler singing |
 American Kestrel getting ready to dive-bomb me |
 Robin |
 Hooded Warbler |
 Robin |
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 Prothonotary warbler |
 Summer Tanager (male) |
 Common Raven |
 Tree Swallows |
 Gosling |
 Goslings |
 Robin feeding young |
 Salamander |
 Green Heron crest |
 "Hey, don't burst my bubble!" |
 Green Heron stalking |
 Toad |
 Breaking of small twigs may be indication of nest building |
 Nice catch |
 Tree Swallow in morning light |
 Catching some sun and Zzzzzz's |
 Two Green Herons |
 Osprey with partially eaten fish |
 Toads piling on. Link to amazing "killer toad" article inside. |
 Green Heron |
 Green Heron carrying twig in bill |
 Green Heron fishing |
 Catfish |
 Green Heron |
 Tadpole |
 Snapper rising |
 Green Heron |
 Eight Big Ones |
 Turtle bites Catfish |
 Chipmunk |
 Look what I caught |
 Osprey |
 Toad song display |
 No Great Horned Owl nest for 2007 |
 Osprey |
 Green Heron roost |
 American Bittern |
 American Kestrel (female) |
 Osprey with unidentified fish |
 Precarious perch |
 Snapper Turtle submerged |
 Great Horned Owl walking |
 A souvenir |
 No, not our egg! |
 Kiss my squirrely b........... |
 Large tree felled by strong winds on Monday |
 Red Squirrel doesn't see eye to eye with bee |
 Garter snake in warm light |
 Goose hiss |
 Groundhog |
 Snapper Turtle rest |
 Dark-eyed Junco |
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 STOP |
 Robin (partial albino) |
 Coopers Hawk |
 This squirrel was chased onto the road by a Red squirrel |
 Deer in the rain |
 White-throated Sparrow |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk grooming |
 Chipmunk: caught on camera the split second it started to run |
 Snowy Owl |
 Snowy Owl |
 Remains of a Great Horned Owl meal |
 Rodent skull relative to a Canadian penny |
 Snowy Owl |
 Dark-eyed Junco |
 American Kestrel (female) |
 Not all eggs make it |
 Leucistic Robin: A better look at its back |
 Snowy Owl |
 Wild Turkey |
 Hawk Owl |
 Hawk Owl |
 Downy Woodpecker |
 Hairy Woodpecker |
 Northern Harrier |
 Rabbit |
 Wild Turkey strut |
 Hairy Woodpecker (female) |
 Northern Shrike (Adult) |
 Downy Woodpecker (male) |
 March of the Wild Turkeys |
 Wild Turkey roost |
 Pigeon |
 Wild Turkey |
 American Black Duck stretch |
 Deer |
 Barred Owl |
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 Robin and juicy worm |
 Cardinal (Male) |
 Gray Jay handout |
 Gray Jay |
![Wild Turkey [Dec. 17th]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t6/13/6313/4/71976539.TDWe9kZa.jpg) Wild Turkey [Dec. 17th] |
 Pileated Woodpecker (Male) |
 Saw-Whet Owl |
 In the land of the giant squirrel |
 Snowy Owl |
 Pileated Woodpecker (Female) |
 Snowy Owl |
 Cedar Waxwing |
 Common Yellow-throat (female) |
 Great Horned Owl - Fall foliage |
 Hairy Woodpecker |
 Saw-Whet Owl coughs up a pellet |
 Pileated Woodpecker (juvenile female) |
 Barred Owl |
 Bluebird (male) with a beak full of insects |
 "No sharing? But looks like enough bread for two." |
 Young Tree Swallow begs for more food |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Monday Mornings. |
 How hot was it? High temps even have Robins looking for ways to cool off. |
 Long-eared Owl |
 Saw-Whet Owl |
 Brant (adult) in the rain |
 A very adventurous birder |
 Hooded Merganser (male) |
 That eye thingy |
 Cardinal |
 Lookit what I caught |
 Ottawa birder |
 American Wigeon |
 Long-Billed Dowitcher (juvenile) |
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 Great Blue Heron |
 Great Blue Heron with a Catfish - One of 7 fish it caught while I was photographing it |
 American Wigeon |
 Catfish bubble |
 Woof! Woof! |
 Great Blue Heron with fish |
 Wild Turkey meets Great Blue Heron |
 This Green Heron will be migrating south soon as we're already into October. |
 A sick racoon's last stand. |
 Cattle Egret |
 Cattle Egret - Last seen Oct. 6th |
 Cattle Egret - Last seen Oct. 6th |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Cattle Egret |
 Strong winds had this Great Horned owl swaying along with the branch it was perched on. |
 Wild Turkey. The thing just wouldn't stay still for a photo. |
 Wild Turkey |
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 Racoon - "Hi. Got any peanut butter on you?" |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Cattle Egret close-up |
 Anyone lose a brain? |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Cattle Egret |
 Fungi |
 Coopers or Sharp-shinned? |
 Merlin plucking a Cedar Waxwing |
 Merlin notices me |
 Black and White Warbler |
 Red Cardinal (Male) molting phase |
 This is how far away the Merlin was |
 Great Blue Heron in flight |
 Scarlet Tanager (female) |
 Great Horned Owl flying over shallow part of Ottawa River |
 Black and White Warbler |
 Gannets |
 Gannet in flight |
 Northern Gannet |
 Chestnut-sided Warbler (Juvenile) |
 Northern Gannet |
 Just another day in paradise |
 Philadelphia Vireo |
 A Great Horned Owl photo op awaits but to get there requires traversing slippery rocks and a fast current |
 The thief of Petrie Island |
 Gray Jays are friendly |
 Gray Jay in Algonquin Park |
 Gray Jay close-up (it already has another peanut inside its beak). |
 Moose in Algonquin Park |
 Moose close-up |
 Northern Gannet |
 Moose in Algonquin Park |
 What every big foot needs....... |
 Northern Gannet |
 Northern Gannet in flight |
 Affectionate Gannets |
 Chipmunk |
 Chipmunk |
 Great Horned Owl - "Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr........get that camera out of my face." |
 Barn Swallow tries in vain to get free |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Black-crowned Night Heron stretch |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Common Moorhen |
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 "On second thought, I don't want to cross the road!" |
 Black-crowned Night Heron in flight |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Black-crowned Night Heron and Moon |
 Red-tailed Hawk |
 Tree Swallow (male) |
 Red-tailed Hawk returns |
 American Kestrel (male) |
 Tree Swallow (female) with dragonfly |
 Black-crowned Night Heron (immature) |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Red-tailed Hawk close-up |
 Eastern Meadowlark |
 The business end of a Red-tailed Hawk |
 Red-tailed Hawk groomimg |
 Red-tailed Hawk |
 A little fishie but the Green Heron will patiently wait for little snacks like this. |
 Not sure what to do with a little snail. |
 Plane takes off at Ottawa International airport into late day sun |
 American Kestrel (female) |
 Baby Mallard |
 American Kestrel (female) |
 A water bug. |
 Green Heron in flight |
 Pileated Woodpecker's Tongue |
 Green Heron looking for food |
 Out with the pellet! |
 Great Blue Heron flight |
 Wilson's Snipe |
 Wilson's Snipe |
 Green Heron habitat |
 Green Heron |
 Baby Kingbird feeding close-up. |
 Eastern Kingbirds thriving after storm |
 Green Heron close-up |
 Robin looking for more shade. Its tail feathers are spread and its back feathers are lifted up. |
 Red-eyed Vireo |
 "AFFLACK!" |
 Young Red-eyed Vireo (really a Cowbird) with dragonfly |
 Baby Brown Cowbirds begging for food from inside a Red-eyed Vireo nest |
 Eastern Kingbird |
 Eastern Kingbird prepares to feed a Damselfly to young |
 Eastern Kingbird baby swallows Dragonfly |
 Baby Red-eyed Vireo flexing wings |
 Bluebird (male) with a beak full of insects |
 Dragonfly |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Male Eastern Bluebird fakes housework to impress the ladies (really) |
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 Red Canoe |
 Rockin' Robin |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
 Savannah Sparrow with two caterpillar |
 Eastern Kingbird |
 Eastern Kingbird |
 Eastern Kingbird and young |
 Great Horned Owl perched very low |
 Wilson's Snipe (the bill is very flexible and the tips can be opened without movement at base of bill) |
 Wilson's Snipe feeds on larval insects, worms, crustaceans, mollusks, some vegetation and seeds. |
 Sparrow song |
 Northern Redbelly Snake |
 Ants crawling over Northern Redbelly Snake |
 Northern Redbelly Snake, not so red on top |
 Dead Northern Redbelly snake 2 days later |
 Tree Swallow |
 Eastern Bluebird (female) with worm |
 Eastern Bluebird (female) with worm |
 Hungry mouths to feed |
 Sparrow close-up |
 American Goldfinch |
 The hapless victim of the Yellow Warbler |
 Marion Nash with Falon, a female Peregrin Falcon |
 Marion Nash with Falon |
 Barn Swallow caught on fence and flapping its free wing. |
 Barn Swallow caught on fence |
 Going nowhere |
 Free |
 Stuck wing close-up |
 Female Eastern Bluebird with green caterpillar |
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (male) |
 Robin and two bugs |
 Great Crested Flycatcher with a juicy treat |
 Great Crested Flycatcher |
 Eastern Kingbird |
 Eastern Kingbird enjoys a snack of Ant. |
 Killdeer |
 European Starling (male) |
 Great Crested Flycatcher |
 Rainbow Light |
 Eastern Bluebird (female) with insect |
 This small sparrow's throat vibrates as it sings |
 Bobolink (male) in breeding plumage |
 Eastern Bluebird (female in breeding plumage) with beetle |
 Slip sliding away |
 Barn Swallow |
 Catfish |
 Eastern Bluebird (female) with some sort of bug |
 Eastern Bluebird (female) with caterpillar |
 Barn Swallow |
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 My......My.........lookit what we got here! |
 Bobolink. The only American bird that is black underneath and white on the back. |
 "I beg of you Mr. Gull, please don't eat me". |
 "Look what I can do. One fin backward push up. Hee-yup. Hee-yup. Neat ain't it?" |
 I'm impressed. You are both talented and delicious. |
 Bleeeaaaaccccchhhhh!!!!! |
 Hiiiiiyaaaaaahhhhh!!! The Karate Gull. |
 Hmmmmmm.....think I'll have beak for lunch today. |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Sweet tooth |
 Snapper Turtle |
 To catch a frog |
 To catch a frog |
 To catch a frog |
 Ring-billed gull |
 Sweet tooth |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Pileated Woodpecker |
 Gull in flight |
 Coopers Hawk with prey |
 Coopers Hawk plucks feathers from fresh caught prey |
 Coopers Hawk with prey |
 Coopers Hawk enjoying meal |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Coopers Hawk |
 Northern Flicker |
 Brown Thrasher |
 Yellow-rumped warbler |
 Wood Duck |
 Spring clean-up in Ottawa |
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 Wood Duck |
 Rabbit run |
 Great Egret |
 Hooded Merganser (female) with fish |
 Great Egret |
 Ring-billed Gull |
 Northern Flickers |
 Butterfly |
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 American Kestrel |
 Great Horned Owl with crow takes flight |
 Great Horned Owl |
 Redtail Hawk (Amherst Island) |
 Redtail Hawk (Amherst Island) |
 Redtail Hawk (Amherst Island) |
 After photographing the Snowy owl you get to watch this beautiful sunset |
 American Kestrel (Amherst Island) |
 Warning! Cute Alert! |
 Yellow Moon Rise |
 Sunset 2 |
 Sunset 3 |
 Cottontail running away |
 Candle |
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 Muskrat munching on sunflower seeds |
 Muskrat gathering peanuts. There are 8 muskrats that feed together. |
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 A very wet muskrat is on alert |
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 The black bunny --- Fall 2005 |
 I'm a proud little Toad |
 Natures own pest control |
![Damselfly [mating pair]](http://thump01.pbase.com/v3/13/6313/4/44371589.damselfly2x.jpg) Damselfly [mating pair] |
 Looks to be some sort of Wren. |
 Garter snake about to shed. Note the clouded eyes. |
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 Sunset |
 Chandelier with Canon 35 F2 lens |
 "Rainbow" with Canon 35 F2 lens |
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 A female Cardinal kept sounding the alert the whole time the hawk was perched there. |
 More business |
 Black-crowned Night Heron in flight II |
 Northern Gannet |
 Northern Gannet coming in for landing |
 Fungi II |
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 Giant mushroom dwarfs cell phone |
 A case for having fresh batteries |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Great Blue Heron |
 Pileated Woodpecker (female) |
 A little visitor to the waterfall |
 Hooded Merganser (female) with fish |
 (the lowly) Sparrow close-up |
 Merganser |
 Redtail Hawk (Amherst Island) |
 Great Blue Heron (Look at the wear and tear on that hard bill) |
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 Blue Jay |
 Red-tailed Hawk |
 Trapped |
 Great Blue Heron on January 1st |
 Red-tailed Hawk |
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 Great Egret |
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 Two Snow Goose at Ottawa Beach (Andrew Haydon Park). |
 Snow geese at Ottawa Beach (Andrew Haydon Park). |
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![Dark-eyed Junco 'Oregon form' [male]](http://ct5.pbase.com/t3/13/6313/4/89478906.PsyYSlTh.jpg) Dark-eyed Junco 'Oregon form' [male] |
 Bohemian Waxwings |
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 Snowy Owl |
 One of three Barred Owls seen this afternoon. |
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